Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115676 total results. Showing results 81541 to 81560 «407440754076407740784079408040814082Next ›Last » Record funding to protect places of worship from hate crime The Government has marked the one-year anniversary of the terror attack in Christchurch, New Zealand, by announcing record levels of funding to protect 49 places of worship in England and Wales against hate crime attacks. Police Professional 16/3/2020 News Government postponement of PCC elections Following the Government's announcement to postpone PCC elections in May, Katy Bourne OBE, APCC Chair and Sussex PCC said:"I welcome Government's decision to postpone PCC elections." Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 16/3/2020 News Warwickshire Police and Crime Comissioner supports decision to postpone election for his post until 2021 Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe has welcomed the news that local elections including the one for his post will be postponed for 12 months due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The Courier (Leamington Spa) 16/3/2020 News Coronavirus: UK intelligence agency issues public warning about criminals exploiting outbreak In a rare public warning the security service says it has detected attacks targeting people in Britain. Sky News 16/3/2020 News New bill aims to protect UK shop workers from soaring abuse Proposed legislation follows Co-op survey revealing four-fold increase in violent incidents since 2017 The Guardian 16/3/2020 News Brits who refuse to self-isolate could be sent to ‘prison It has been revealed that anyone in the UK who refuses to self-isolate, meaning leaving your front door, could face prison or a fine of £1,000. London Loves Business 16/3/2020 News Police in Spain are using drones to tell people to stay in their damn homes during coronavirus crisis Police in Spain, which is under lockdown to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, are embracing tech during this global pandemic. This weekend, officers in the capital city, Madrid, began using very loud drones to tell people that are out and about during this crisis to stay home. Gizmodo 16/3/2020 News There’s a backlog of 1,500 ‘sensitive’ Greater Manchester Police intelligence reports that can’t be read Inspectors found nearly 700 domestic abuse incidents had been sitting in the queue, not being dealt with Manchester Evening News 16/3/2020 News Coronavirus: Sector by sector, arms of the state gear up as crisis deepens Police have been granted additional powers to intervene and force anyone refusing to self-isolate into their homes. The Times - Subscription at source 16/3/2020 News Chief constable weeps under strain of severe budget cuts A chief constable broke down and wept as he described the weight of responsibility of running a force struggling to keep the public safe amid severe budget cuts. The Times - Subscription at source 16/3/2020 News Genealogy websites lead police to criminals Police could solve cold case crimes by combining DNA detection with popular genealogy websites, scientists say. The Times - Subscription at source 16/3/2020 News Places of worship scheme provides record levels of funding 49 places of worship to benefit from £1.6 million of Home Office funding for security. Home Office 15/3/2020 News Met Police vow to prosecute rapists even if victim is unwilling to testify in conviction rate shake-up This is one initiative to reverse a nationwide slump in rape prosecutions blamed on “intrusive” digital searches of victims’ personal lives The Telegraph - Subscription at source 15/3/2020 News Public face £1,000 fine or custody for refusing coronavirus tests and quarantine Emergency powers will give police right to use 'reasonable force' to detain the infected The Telegraph - Subscription at source 15/3/2020 News UK backs facial recognition project that helps Beijing catch masked protesters The government has partnered with Beijing to back a project aimed at developing facial recognition technology that can identify people wearing masks. City A.M. 15/3/2020 News No update on ESN for forces as fire and immigration trial system The long overdue Emergeny Services Network will not be ready for roll out until 2024 according to a source. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/3/2020 News British prisons could be forced to release low-category prisoners to control coronavirus spread says prison officers’ union chief as inmates with symptoms are isolated Prisons across the UK could be forced to release low-category inmates to control the spread of coronavirus across the British justice system. Mail Online 15/3/2020 News Police set to get new powers to arrest coronavirus patients not self-isolating Ministers want to give police the power to arrest people with coronavirus who are not self-isolating, the Health Secretary has confirmed. The Standard 15/3/2020 News Police to tackle violent crime in youth offenders with new programme A new programme will see violent young offenders being offered support to make positive changes in their lives. Lancashire Telegraph 15/3/2020 News Boots makes legal history after police let thief go When the Met declined to arrest a shoplifter with 25 previous convictions, the chemist and its security firm took action The Sunday Times - Subscription at source 15/3/2020 News «407440754076407740784079408040814082Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events